Captivating Glow vs Linda Summer
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Linda Summer takes 3 of 4 categories.
Captivating GlowChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Linda SummerChoose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Captivating Glow1/4
Linda Summer3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Linda Summer
- Sillage & projection
- Linda Summer
- Value for money
- Captivating Glow
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Linda Summer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Captivating GlowReebokLinda SummerO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
3.96/ 5 · 157 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
31%Love
48%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
157 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLinda Summer
SillageLinda Summer
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCaptivating GlowBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both powdery, fruity and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomBergamotVioletPear
Heart
ApricotPeachLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top
PeachTropical FruitsPearBergamotLemon
Heart
Orange BlossomPeonyVioletNarcissusJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,651
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,777
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerLinda SummerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCaptivating Glow reads as a soft fruity floral body mist with a powdery edge. Pear, bergamot and orange blossom give it a bright start, then peach, apricot and light white florals keep it airy before vanilla, sandalwood and musk settle in. It looks best for easy daytime wear, especially in mild or warm weather. If you…
Reviews →Linda Summer by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing fruity floral perfume made for warm, sunny weather. It opens with juicy slices of sweet peach, crisp pear, and sparkling lemon that immediately lift your spirits. As the citrus settles, a soft bouquet of orange blossom, peony, and gentle violet emerges, giving the fr…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Captivating Glow or Linda Summer?
Linda Summer takes 3 of 4 categories. Captivating Glow is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Linda Summer is rated 3.96/5 from 157 votes. Choose Captivating Glow for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Linda Summer for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Captivating Glow or Linda Summer?
Linda Summer lasts longest (Linda Summer 55/100, Captivating Glow 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Captivating Glow or Linda Summer?
Linda Summer projects furthest (Linda Summer 47/100, Captivating Glow 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Captivating Glow and Linda Summer smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear.
Is Captivating Glow or Linda Summer better for summer or winter?
Captivating Glow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Captivating Glow and Linda Summer?
Captivating Glow has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear, heart notes of Apricot, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Linda Summer has top notes of Peach, Tropical Fruits, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Peony, Violet and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.
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